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1. IRAN: Story of martyr Imam Hussein fires the protest drama

   It was a political slogan soaked with Iranian history, religion and cultural identity.  "This month is a month of blood. Yazid will be defeated," they chanted on the streets of Tehran last weekend in a popular uprising that roiled the Iranian state and sp...

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